Could ketamine replace morphine for kids in pain?
NCT ID NCT06835504
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study compares ketamine to morphine for treating sudden, severe pain in children visiting the emergency department. About 1,010 children with belly pain or a broken arm or leg will receive one of the two medicines. The goal is to see if ketamine works just as well but causes fewer side effects and long-term problems.
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Arthur M. Blank Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Children's Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Nemours Children's Hospital
Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States
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NewYork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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UC Davis Children's Hospital
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
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